Even as I write this story, I am still smiling. The past few weeks have been rather , but when a large number of smile cards arrived in my mailbox the other day, having traveled from the United States to my home in the Netherlands, I knew things were about to . I where to leave the cards: the train, benches at the station, libraries, mailboxes—the possibilities were . I woke up, went to work, and , I went to the shop to buy some candy bars, to leave them as anonymous (匿名的) gifts for people on the train. , my train home was extremely and I couldn’t find a place to leave the gifts. An elderly man must have me searching for a place to leave them, because he asked me if I was something. Right then I that my first smile card would not be anonymous. With a big smile, I told him that I found what I was looking for, him the candy bar and a card. He had only just finished reading the card I arrived at my and got off the train, but he was still smiling and his candy as I waved at him from the . Despite having worked for a full day, I bounced (跳) home. Before I entered my , I delivered a few more smile cards and candy bars to people’s mailboxes. I added a(n) candy bar for a neighbor who was in a difficult financial situation, but worked hard every day to get the very best for his young son. I figured they both a tasty little treat.
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小题1:C
小题2:B
小题3:D
小题4:D
小题5:B
小题6:D
小题7:A
小题8:C
小题9:B
小题10:C
小题11:B
小题12:D
小题13:A
小题14:D
小题15:B
小题16:C
小题17:B
小题18:A
小题19:A
小题20:B
题目分析：作者在日子艰难的时候收到了别人寄来的微笑贺卡。他效仿这种做法，在火车上送给陌生人微笑卡片和糖块，并给邻居也寄了卡片和糖块。
小题1:C 形容词辨析。A. joyous 开心的B. Simple简单的C. Tough艰难的D. Colourful多彩的根据but和下文可知，作者过去的几周一直很艰难，但是几天前，当他收到很多微笑卡片时， 他知道事情将会好转。故选C。
小题2:B 动词短语辨析。A. turn away拒绝B. turn around 好转C. turn up出现D. turn in上交，归还。根据上句解析可知选B。
小题3:D 动词辨析。A. Required需要B. Realized意识到C. Declared宣称D. Wondered想知道。根据本空后内容可知作者不知道该把这些卡片放在哪里好。可知选D。
小题4:D 形容词辨析。A. small 小的 B. important 重要的C. specific 明确的，具体的D. endless 无尽的。根据上文可知作者想了很多放卡片的地方。故选D。
小题5:B 连词辨析。A. otherwise 然而B. afterwards然后 C. instead反而D. sometimes 有时。第二天作者下班后去商店买了一些糖块。故选B。
小题6:D 动词辨析。A. Stopping购物B. Continuing 持续C. Agreeing同意D. Planning计划。根据下文可知，作者本来计划把卡片和糖块作为匿名的礼物送给火车上的人们。故选D。
小题7:A 连词辨析。A. However然而B. Besides此外C. Therefore因而D. Anyway无论如何。本空前的leave them as anonymous (匿名的) gifts for people on the train和空后的I couldn’t find a place to leave the gifts之间为转折关系，故用however。故选A。
小题8:C 形容词辨析。A. Special特殊的B. Common普通的C. Crowded拥挤的D. Modern时尚的。根据I couldn’t find a place to leave the gifts可推知作者回家的这趟火车极其拥挤。故选C。
小题9:B 动词辨析。A. Prevented阻止B. Seen看到C. Heard听到D. Left离开。那位老人一定看见作者在找放礼物的地方，因为他问作者是否在找什么。故选B。
小题10:C 动词短语辨析。A. picking up捡起B. caring about关心C. looking for寻找D. referring to参考，查阅。根据上句解析可知选C。
小题11:B 动词辨析。A. Advised建议B. Decided决定C. Wished希望D. Ordered命令。从下文可知，作者决定第一张卡片将不会是匿名的了。故选B。
小题12:D 动词辨析。A. Buying购买B. Posting邮寄C. Sending送D. Handing递。作者递给了那位老人糖块和卡片。故选D。
小题13:A 连词辨析。A. When当...时B. While然而C. Until直到D. Once曾经，一度。他刚刚看完卡片我就到站了。had just done… when…表示“刚……就……”。故选A。
小题14:D 名词辨析。 A. Hometown家乡B. Company公司C. Country国家D. Stop车站。根据空后got off the train可知作者到站了。故选D。
小题15:B 动词辨析。A. Receiving收到B. Enjoying享受C. Finding发现D. Dividing划分。 那位老人正在享受着作者给他的糖块。故选B。
小题16:C 名词辨析。A. Entrance入口B. Office办公室 C. Platform站台D. Bench长椅。 作者下了火车，应该是在站台上向那位老人挥手。故选C。
小题17:B 副词辨析。A. Tiredly疲劳地B. Excitedly兴奋地C. Fortunately幸运地D. Carefully仔细地。尽管工作了一整天，作者高兴地蹦回了家。故选B。
小题18:A名词辨析。A. Apartment公寓B. Farm农场C. City城市D. Classroom教室。根据I bounced (跳) home可知此处是指作者回公寓前。故选A。
小题19:A 形容词辨析。A. Extra额外的B. Perfect完美的C. Typical典型的D. Ordinary普通的。作者多加了块糖给他的邻居，他知道他正处于很艰难的经济状况。故选A。
小题20:B 动词辨析。A. Rejected拒绝B. Deserved值得C. Afforded提供D. Forgot忘记。邻居虽然生活艰难，但是他每天努力工作，为他的儿子创造最好的一切，作者认为他们俩都应该得到这美味的款待。故选B。